Harry Watt
Raymond Egerton Harry Watt (18 October 1906 – 2 April 1987) was a Scottish documentary and feature film director, who began his career working for John Grierson and Robert Flaherty. His 1959 film The Siege of Pinchgut was entered into the 9th Berlin International Film Festival. He was born in Edinburgh, the son of the Scottish Liberal MP Harry Watt. He studied at Edinburgh University but failed to complete his degree. He enlisted in the Merchant Navy and worked in a number of industrial jobs.
Cast
Crew
Eureka Stockade
Director, Screenplay
The Overlanders
Director, Writer
Night Mail
Director
For Those in Peril
Screenplay
Target for Tonight
Director
Vidunderhunden Bara
Director, Writer
The Siege of Pinchgut
Director, Adaptation, Screenplay
North Sea
Director, Writer
London Can Take It!
Director
Fiddlers Three
Director
Squadron 992
Director
Where No Vultures Fly
Director, Story
The Front Line
Director
6.30 Collection
Editor, Director
West of Zanzibar
Director, Story
Nine Men
Director, Writer
The First Days
Director
Britain at Bay
Director
Big Money
Director
The Saving of Bill Blewitt
Director
War and Order
Script
Coal Face
Additional Photography
Save Your Shillings and Smile
Director
Christmas Under Fire
Director
Health in War
Producer
Jamaica Inn
Special Effects
The Boy Who Loved Horses
Director, Writer
Droitwich: The World's Most Modern Long Wave Transmitter
Director, Additional Photography, Editor
The Story of an Air Communiqué
Producer
Twenty-One Miles
Director